Steinmetz:Gelsemium

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Gelsemium sempervirens

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Loganiaceae
English Names
  • Yellow Jasmin
  • Wild Woodbine
  • Caroline Jasmin
Natural Habitat
  • Southern States of Atlantic North America
  • Mexico
Part(s) Used
  • Radix Gelsemii semperivrentis
Constituent(s)
  • methyl-aesculin
  • resinous matter
  • fixed oil
  • gelsemine (alkaloid)
  • gelseminic acid
  • gelseminine
  • essential oil
  • resin
  • gum
  • starch
Action
  • antispasmodic
  • sudorific
  • sedative
  • anodyne
  • febrifuge
  • nervine (it is a nerve-tonic of great power)
  • antiperiodic
  • toxic. - P. S. This plant is not a true Jasmin
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